Peer-to-peer ridesharing
Peer-to-peer ridesharing area of activity can be divided along the spectrum from commercial, for-fee transportation network companies (TNC) to for-profit ridesharing services to informal nonprofit peer-to-peer carpooling arrangements. The term transportation network company comes from a 2013 California Public Utilities Commission ruling that decided to make the TNC revenue model legal. [1][2]
Essentially all modern peer-to-peer ridesharing rely on web application and mobile app technology so area is new.
List of transportation network companies
Main article: Transportation network company
List of other peer-to-peer ridesharing services alphabetically by country
- BlaBlaCar ridesharing covers a variety of markets including UK, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Turkey and Ukraine
List of peer-to-peer ridesharing services in Australia
List of peer-to-peer ridesharing services in Canada
- http://www.amigoexpress.com/ - Used mainly in Québec. Operates as Kangaride in English.
List of peer-to-peer ridesharing services in Denmark
- https://gomore.dk/ is a service that combines peer-to-peer carsharing and ridesharing for synergies and additional value to the consumer.
List of peer-to-peer ridesharing services in Finland
- http://www.kimppa.net/ - Oldest ridesharing site in Finland
- http://www.kimppakyyti.fi/en/ - a ridesharing site
- http://www.kyydit.net/ - ridesharing site with search engine
List of peer-to-peer ridesharing services in France
List of peer-to-peer ridesharing in Norway
- http://2pluss.info/ is a peer-to-peer ridesharing service in Norway
List of peer-to-peer ridesharing in Turkey
List of peer-to-peer ridesharing services in USA
- Carma (.com) offers real-time ridesharing service
- RideShare Delaware (.org) carpooling for Delaware
- Zimride (.com)] is the biggest ridesharing service in USA
See also
- Hitchhiking and slugging aka. casual carpooling
- Peer-to-peer economy
- Traditional carsharing allows consumer to access automobiles for self-driven journeys and can be provided by a forprofit corporation, a nonprofit corporation or a cooperative.
- Peer-to-peer carsharing is a lately developed variation where the car owner makes a little money and wide areas can be brought the service due to the crowdsourcing nature the individual car hours / car days.
References
- ↑ Geron, Tomio (9 Sep 2013). "California Becomes First State To Regulate Ridesharing Services Lyft, Sidecar, UberX". Forbes. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
- ↑ Yeung, Ken (19 Sep 2013). "California Becomes First State To Regulate Ridesharing Services Uber, Lyft, Sidecar, Wingz and InstantCab". TheNextWeb. Retrieved 2016-01-22.
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